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        <td class="header">&nbsp; Import RADARSAT-2 SAR</td>
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<h3>Import RADARSAT-2 Product</h3>

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<p class="MsoNormal">Radarsat-2 is a commercial SAR mission from MDA and CSA.</p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Operational: </b>2007-12-14
to present</p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Frequency Band:</b>
C-band</p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Acquisition Modes:</b>
Stripmap, ScanSAR, Spotlight</p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Product Types:</b> <span style="">&nbsp;</span></p>


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  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->SLC Single Look Complex</li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->SGF&nbsp;Path Image mulitlooked ground range</li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->SGX&nbsp;Path Image Plus mulitlooked ground
range</li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->SSG&nbsp;Map Image mulitlooked ground range projected</li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->SCW&nbsp;ScanSAR Wide</li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->SCN ScanSAR Narrow</li>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Polarizations: </b></p>


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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Single Pol (HH, HV, VV, VH), </li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Dual Pol (HH+HV, VV+VH, HH+VV) </li>
  <li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span style=""><span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 
</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Full Pol (HH+HV+VV+VH)<b style=""></b></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Opening products:</b>
Products can be opened by selecting the product.xml file. Opening zipped
products (*.zip) directly is also supported.</p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Special
Considerations:</b><span style="">&nbsp; </span>NITF format is not
supported. GDAL translate can be used to convert.<b style=""></b></p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">Further Information: </b></p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/radarsat2/">http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/radarsat2/</a></p>


<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/r/radarsat-2">https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/r/radarsat-2</a></p>


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